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Kodak M380 vs Kodak Mini

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25
Kodak EasyShare M380 front
 
Kodak EasyShare Mini front
Portability
97
Imaging
32
Features
13
Overall
24

Kodak M380 vs Kodak Mini Key Specs

Kodak M380
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-190mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 155g - 100 x 60 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2009
Kodak Mini
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1000
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 29-87mm (F3.0-4.8) lens
  • 99g - 86 x 53 x 18mm
  • Announced January 2011
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Kodak M380 vs Kodak Mini Overview

Let's examine more closely at the Kodak M380 vs Kodak Mini, both Ultracompact digital cameras and both of them are created by Kodak. The resolution of the M380 (10MP) and the Mini (10MP) is pretty well matched but the M380 (1/2.3") and Mini (1/3") come with totally different sensor dimensions.

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The M380 was announced 24 months prior to the Mini which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple view of how the M380 matches up vs the Mini in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Kodak M380 over the Kodak Mini

 M380 Mini 
Screen dimension3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")

Reasons to pick Kodak Mini over the Kodak M380

 Mini M380 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011January 2009More modern by 24 months

Common features in the Kodak M380 and Kodak Mini

 M380 Mini 
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Kodak M380 vs Kodak Mini Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry around your camera often, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Kodak M380 enjoys external dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Kodak Mini has proportions of 86mm x 53mm x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of 99 grams (0.22 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the M380 against the Mini.

Kodak M380 vs Kodak Mini size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the M380 and Mini is 95 and 97 respectively.

Kodak M380 vs Kodak Mini top view buttons comparison

Kodak M380 vs Kodak Mini Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizes merely by looking at specs. The image underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the M380 and Mini.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras posses the exact same resolution albeit not the same sensor sizes. The M380 contains the bigger sensor which will make getting bokeh simpler. The more aged M380 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Kodak M380 vs Kodak Mini sensor size comparison

Kodak M380 vs Kodak Mini Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak M380 vs Kodak Mini Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak M380 Portrait photography information
Kodak Mini Portrait photography information
19
no manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
24
has face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is small (1/3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Kodak M380 as a Street photography camera
Kodak Mini as a Street photography camera
47
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
more heavy than competition in class (155 grams)
48
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/3")
does not have RAW files
maximum ISO low (1,000)
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Sports Comparison

Kodak M380 Sports photography info
Kodak Mini Sports photography info
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,448s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Kodak M380 as a Travel photography camera
Kodak Mini as a Travel photography camera
50
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (155 grams)
megapixel count low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
51
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse recording
resolution not great (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (29mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Kodak M380 as a Landscape photography camera
Kodak Mini as a Landscape photography camera
27
screen is a good size (3 inches)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
22
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (29mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.5")
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/3")
maximum ISO low (1,000)
does not have RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Kodak M380 Vlogging advice
Kodak Mini Vlogging advice
22
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have microphone socket
more heavy than competition in class (155 grams)
25
has face detection autofocus
wide angle not good (29mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have external microphone support
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Kodak M380 vs Kodak Mini Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak M380 and Kodak Mini
 Kodak EasyShare M380Kodak EasyShare Mini
General Information
Brand Name Kodak Kodak
Model Kodak EasyShare M380 Kodak EasyShare Mini
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2009-01-08 2011-01-04
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 4.8 x 3.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 17.3mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 3640 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 1000
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 25 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 38-190mm (5.0x) 29-87mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.0-4.8
Macro focus distance 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 7.5
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.5 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1448 secs 1/1400 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 2.50 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 155g (0.34 lbs) 99g (0.22 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 60 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") 86 x 53 x 18mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model KLIC-7003 KLIC-7006
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $160 $100